I Remember Mama Luncheons Honored Mothers
On Sunday, May 4, Volunteers of America of Pennsylvania hosted its annual I Remember Mama® events in Harrisburg and in Pittsburgh. Approximately 600 elderly women who would otherwise be alone for Mother's Day were treated to an unforgettable day of fine dining, gifts and companionship.
Former First Lady of Pennsylvania Michele Ridge was the keynote speaker at the Harrisburg luncheon. Mrs. Ridge reminisced about her mom and reflected on her role as a mother.
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Manna House Serves At-Risk Young Adults
A Volunteers of America transitional housing program for 18- to 25-year-old young adults, an urgently needed service in Wilkes-Barre, has opened its doors! The program is serving individuals who are not yet prepared to be self-sufficient and are at risk of long-term homelessness.
The goal of this residence is to help young adults find and sustain permanent housing through job training, life skills training, budgeting and other counseling through Volunteers of America.